The aesthetics of the S17 expressway

Abstract

The article describes the aesthetic aspects of the S17 expressway. The paper presents two, adjacent to each other S17 sections, “Kurów Zachód” - “Jastków” and “Jastków” - “Lublin Sławin”. Author’s aesthetic feelings regarding projects executed by various design offices were presented. The expressway plan and profile shape and engineering design solutions were described.

Keywords

• aesthetics of the landscape
• aesthetic reception
• bridges
• S17 express road